Sociologist Resume Sample

Key Result Areas: 

• Prepare publications and reports containing research findings; analyze and interpret data to increase the understanding of human social behavior 
• Plan and conduct research to develop and test theories about societal issues such as crime, group relations, poverty, and aging 
• Collect data about the attitudes, values, and behaviors of people in groups, using observation, interviews, and review of documents 
• Develop, implement, and evaluate methods of data collection, such as questionnaires or interviews 
• Direct work of statistical clerks, statisticians, and others who compile and evaluate research data 
• Consult with and advise individuals such as administrators, social workers, and legislators regarding social issues and policies, as well as the implications of research findings 
• Collaborate with research workers in other disciplines 
• Develop approaches to the solution of groups' problems, based on research findings in sociology and related disciplines 
• Observe group interactions and role affiliations to collect data, identify problems, evaluate progress, and determine the need for additional change 
• Develop problem intervention procedures, using techniques such as interviews, consultations, role playing, and participant observation of group interactions 

Key Highlights: 

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained???? Major assignments handled???? 
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled??? 
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements???? 
   

Key Result Areas: 

• Designed research projects to test theories about social issues; analyzed and draw conclusions from data 
• Collected data through surveys, observations, interviews, and other sources 
• Prepared reports, articles, or presentations detailing their research findings 
• Collaborated with other sociologists or social scientists 
• Advised clients, policymakers, or other groups on research findings and sociological issue 
• Prepared scientific or technical reports or presentations 
• Conducted research on social issues 
• Planned social sciences research; conduct research on social issues 
• Collected information from people through observation, interviews, or surveys 
• Developed methods of social or economic research 
• Supervised scientific or technical personnel; advised others on matters of public policy 
• Coordinated cross-disciplinary research programs; conducted research on social issues 
• Collected information from people through observation, interviews, or surveys 
• Designed psychological or educational treatment procedures or programs 

Key Highlights: 

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained???? Major assignments handled???? 
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled??? 
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????